- Princeton Readings in Religionsv
- Contents by Themeix
- Contents by Chronology xi
- Prefacexiii
- Major Periods in Korean Historyxv
- Note on Transliterations and Conventionsxvii
- Contributorsxix
- Introduction ⋅ Don Baker1
Buddhism
- 1. King Mu and the Making and Meanings of Mirǔksa ⋅ Jonathan W. Best35
- 2. Wǒn’gwang and Chajang in the Formation of Early Silla Buddhism
⋅ Pankaj N. Mohan51
- 3. A Miraculous Tale of Buddhist Practice during the Unified Silla
⋅ Richard D. McBride II65
- 4. Buddhism as a Cure for the Land ⋅ Sem Vermeersch76
- 5. The P’algwanhoe: From Buddhist Penance to Religious Festival
⋅ Sem Vermeersch86
- 6. Hell and Other Karmic Consequences: A Buddhist Vernacular Song
⋅ Younghee Lee100
- 7. A Buddhist Rite of Exorcism ⋅ Patrick R. Uhlmann112
- 8. "A Crazy Drunken Monk": Kyǒnghǒ and Modern Buddhist Meditation
Practice ⋅ Jin Y. Park130
- 9. Educating Unborn Children: A Sǒn Master's Teachings on T’aegyo
⋅ Chong Go Sǔnim144
Confucianism and Neo-Confucianism
- 10. A Party for the Spirits: Ritual Practice in Confucianism ⋅ Hongkyung Kim163
- 11. The Great Confucian-Buddhist Debate ⋅ Charles Muller177
- 12. Confucianism and the Practice of Geomancy ⋅ Hong-key Yoon205
- 13. Voices of Female Confucians in Late Chosǔn Korea ⋅ Youngmin Kim 223
Shamanism
- 14. Yi Kyubo’s "Lay of the Old Shaman" ⋅ Richard D. McBride II233
- 15. The Creation of the World and Human Suffering ⋅ Boudewijn Walraven244
- 16. Sending Away the Smallpox Gods ⋅ Antonetta Lucia Bruno259
- 17. Village Deities of Cheju Island ⋅ Boudewijn Walraven284
- 18. Shamans, the Family, and Women ⋅ Boudewijn Walraven306
- 19. A Shamanic Ritual for Sending On the Dead ⋅ Antonetta Lucia Bruno325
Christianity
- 20. Martyrdom and Social Activism: The Korean Practice of Catholicism
⋅ Inshil Choe Yoon355
- 21. Catholic Rites and Liturgy ⋅ Franklin Rausch and Don Baker376
- 22. Conversion Narratives in Korean Evangelicalism ⋅ Timothy S. Lee 393
- 23. A New Moral Order: Gender Equality in Korean Christianity
⋅ Hyaeweol Choi409
- 24. Indigenized Devotional Practices in Korean Evangelicalism
⋅ Timothy S. Lee421
- 25. The Grieving Rite: A Protestant Response to Confucian Ancestral Rituals
⋅ James Huntley Grayson434
New Religions
- 26. The Great Transformation: Religious Practice in Ch’ǒndogyo
⋅ Don Baker449
- 27. The Korean God Is Not the Christian God: Taejonggyo's Challenge to
Foreign Religions ⋅ Don Baker464
- 28. The Wǒn Buddhist Practice of the Buddha-Nature ⋅ Jin Y. Park476
- 29. Renewing Heaven and Earth: Spiritual Discipline in Chǔngsan'gyo
⋅ Don Baker487
- 30. Rites of Passage in the Unification Church ⋅ Don Baker497
- 31. Internal Alchemy in the Dahn World School ⋅ Don Baker508
North Korea
- 32. The Sociopolitical Organism: The Religious Dimensions of Juche Philosophy
⋅ Eun Hee Shin517
- Index535
